Fujifilm X-T X-T5 Black 2025

Fujifilm X-T X-T5 Black 2025

Fujifilm
44 Overall Score
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Nikon Z Z8

Nikon Z Z8

Nikon
86 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Fujifilm X-T X-T5 Black 2025

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Nikon Z Z8

85 out of 100 high confidence 389 reviews

The Nikon Z8 is widely praised as a powerful, versatile mirrorless camera that excels in autofocus, image quality, and build. Users upgrading from DSLRs like the D850 or D500 find the transition smooth, and many highlight its exceptional performance for wildlife, sports, and video. However, a minority report issues with battery life, occasional autofocus misses, and a steep learning curve, while a few experienced defects or poor customer service from certain retailers. Overall, the Z8 is seen as a top-tier camera that delivers on its promise, though not without minor drawbacks.

Pros
  • Excellent autofocus performance
  • High image quality and sharpness
  • Great for wildlife and sports photography
  • Smooth transition from DSLR
  • Solid build and ergonomics
Cons
  • Battery life could be better
  • Occasional autofocus misses
  • Steep learning curve for some
  • No included reference guide
  • Some units had defects or recalls
👍 Autofocus performance 25
👍 Image quality 20
👎 Battery life 8
👍 Build quality 15
👎 Learning curve 6
👎 Customer service 5

Scores

Wedding Events
Fujifilm
46
Nikon
89
Sports Wildlife
Fujifilm
47
Nikon
89
Photography
Fujifilm
52
Nikon
85
Beginner
Fujifilm
43
Nikon
84
Youtube
Fujifilm
54
Nikon
82
Video
Fujifilm
60
Nikon
81
Product Photography
Fujifilm
49
Nikon
81
Streaming
Fujifilm
50
Nikon
72
Vlogging
Fujifilm
56
Nikon
68
Travel
Fujifilm
37
Nikon
67

Specifications

Fujifilm X-T X-T5Nikon Z Z8
Sensor
TypeX-Trans CMOS 5 HR BSIBSI CMOS
Sizefull-framefull-frame
Megapixels40.20000076293945 MP45.70000076293945 MP★
ISO Range12564★
Processor—EXPEED 7
Autofocus
AF PointsNo data
493
AF Type—Photo, VideoPhase Detection: 493
Eye AF—✓★
Animal AF✓✓
Subject Detection✓✓
Shooting
Burst (Mechanical)15 fps20 fps★
Burst (Electronic)20 fps120 fps★
Max Shutter1/80001/200
Electronic Shutter✓✓
Video
Max Resolution6K8K★
4K FPS—120 fps★
1080p FPS—120 fps★
10-bit✓✓
Log Profile✓✓
RAW Video✓✓
CodecApple ProRes RAW, Blackmagic RAWN-RAW, ProRes RAW
Display & EVF
Screen Size3"3.2"★
Touchscreen—✓★
Articulating✓✓
EVF Resolution—3.7M dots★
Build
Weather Sealed—✓★
Weight0.45 kg★0.82 kg
Battery Life—340 shots★
Connectivity
Wi-Fi—✓★
Bluetooth—✓★
USB—USB-C★
HDMIHDMIHDMI Output
Hot Shoe—✓★

Pros & Cons

Fujifilm X-T X-T5 Black 2025

  • Strong stabilization (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong burst (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong video (77th percentile)
  • Strong af (75th percentile)
  • Below average build (18th percentile)18th %ile
  • Below average social proof (32nd percentile)

Nikon Z Z8

  • Strong video (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong build (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong burst (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Below average social proof (24th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Nikon Z Z8

Scores 86 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 18 of 33 specs.

Nikon Z Z8 Better at:

VideoTravelYoutubeBeginnerVloggingStreamingPhotographyWedding EventsSports WildlifeProduct Photography